At Church Answers, you will find helpful resources, experts, and community to guide you through the ups and downs of ministry and church health. Our library of free materials and our customized solutions are organized around the most common questions we hear about church growth, revitalization and leading more effectively. At Church Answers, we are growing healthy churches, together. [...]

Question – what percentage of your constituent’s total assets are cash, savings or checking accounts? Answer – about 10%. Next question – what percentage of your annual church giving comes from cash, savings or checking accounts? Answer – possibly 95% (or more!). Final question – what’s wrong with this picture? Answer – read on to find out. “What’s wrong” is [...]

“Roughly 95% of American churches have less than 500 attendees, but these churches face a critical lack of resources.  While large churches can afford big staff, specialized coaching, and cutting-edge technology, smaller churches often struggle to find resources that are practical, applicable, and affordable. That’s where we come in. 95Network was founded in 2016 by Jim Powell, Pastor of Richwoods [...]

MortarStone is generosity intelligence. Using intuitive analytics and professional strategy, MortarStone helps you grow your church attendance and increase ministry funding.

Our strategic partnership with NEXT Consulting Services aligns CGS with seasoned professionals who share our values and are highly experienced in the para-church ministries that we do not directly serve. With over 100 years of cumulative non-profit and business leadership experience to draw from, NEXT Consulting Services has the heart and expertise to assist ministries with a variety of [...]

As an additional service, Church Growth Services maintains a strategic partnership with Catalyst Faithworks to provide comprehensive design services for our capital campaign communication materials. Catalyst Faithworks has developed a portfolio of all CGS recommended campaign printed documents which can easily be edited to include your church’s specific information and logo/theme. Catalyst Faithworks becomes a valuable resource to do [...]

Eliminate guesswork! Complete our questionnaire and we will prepare a professional written analysis of your church’s capital campaign capacity. Our report will present a detailed financial estimate of what your congregation could expect to raise, along with our rationale and comparisons to our database. It’s a great resource to use with your architect for early project budget planning. You [...]